Cost of living comparison
Guinea-Bissau is 0.8% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Guinea-Bissau instead of Poland, you would:
pay 23.0% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
PLN27.74
|
$3.35
F CFA2,054
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
PLN23.97
|
$2.27
F CFA1,388
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
PLN5.23
|
$1.23
F CFA754
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
$1.45
F CFA891
|
|
pay 36.8% more for groceries
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
PLN3.78
|
$0.59
F CFA360
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
PLN13.47
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
PLN11.35
|
$6.34
F CFA3,888
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
PLN10.02
|
$3.18
F CFA1,951
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
PLN8.85
|
$2.91
F CFA1,786
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
PLN1.54
|
$1.05
F CFA641
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
PLN2.21
|
$0.80
F CFA489
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
PLN2.53
|
$0.48
F CFA291
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
$1.14
F CFA699
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
PLN1.19
|
$0.36
F CFA221
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
$0.38
F CFA233
|
|
pay 2.8% less for transportation
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
PLN22.91
|
$4.64
F CFA2,841
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
PLN96.38
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
PLN79,760.37
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
PLN25.45
|
$7.12
F CFA4,365
|
|
pay 40.0% less for housing
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
PLN52.16
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
PLN1,935.03
|
$445.17
F CFA272,767
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
PLN1,639.96
|
$231.30
F CFA141,723
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
PLN598.82
|
$45.32
F CFA27,768
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
PLN921.08
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
PLN18,008.91
|
?? |
pay 18.2% less for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
PLN9.42
|
$0.92
F CFA566
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
PLN9.87
|
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
PLN16.65
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
PLN110.65
|
$58.66
F CFA35,945
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
PLN22.68
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
pay 51.8% more for clothing
Poland
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
PLN260.60
|
$92.19
F CFA56,485
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
PLN122.26
|
$58.66
F CFA35,945
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
PLN267.55
|
$83.81
F CFA51,350
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
PLN303.27
|
$108.95
F CFA66,755
|
|
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